Letters concerning the love of God, between the author of the Proposal to the ladies and Mr. John Norris: . wherein his late discourse, shewing that it ought to be intire and exclusive of all other loves, is further cleared and justified. Published by J. Norris, M.A. Rector of Bemerton near Sarum.
John Norris (1657-1711)
Category
Books
Date
1695
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3095552
Summary
Bibliographic description
[46],312[i.e.311],[1]p. . 8vo. Not indigenous. Meade collection. Pagination: [48], 312 [i.e. 311], [1]p. Peckover copy has the preliminary dedication leaf following the title page (as in Ickworth copy). Front pastedown has lifted, exposing binding; back endpaper and pastedown removed. Page [8] has running title mis-lettered: "Tge Preface".. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library". Inscribed on recto of imprimatur leaf: "George H. Hodgson May 7. 1895 from the Library of the late Rev. Canon Jackson of Leigh-Delamere Wilts. bought by me G.H.H.". Binding: Seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn over four raised bands; double blind fillets to form a border, with blind cornerpieces; blind roll on board edges; not lettered.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly from the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
John Norris (1657-1711) Mary Astell (1688-1731)